What Makes Our School Lutheran?

• Caring and dedicated staff
• Teachers trained and dedicated to teaching the Lutheran faith
• Profession of faith
• Teachers follow Luther's teaching
• Emphasis on justification by grace through faith
• Congregational support
• Bible Study
• Prayer
• Mission projects/emphasis
• Memory
• Christian Athletics
• Hymns/Choirs
• Scripture backing everything up
• Rules/Scriptural backing
• Standing on theology
• Celebration of Baptism birthdays
• Focus of Luther
• Focus on Reformation rather than secular October celebrations
• Memorizing Hymns and Creed
• Teaching the Lutheran Faith
• Scriptural focus
• God's Presence
• Announcing God's presence as the Triune God-Creation, Redemption, Sanctification
• Actions motivated by Lutheran Doctrine (Law/Gospel focus)
• Teach and live good works as a response to God's love
• Three "Solas" - Faith Alone, Grace Alone, Scripture Alone
• Begin each day with prayer, Bible study, and singing
• A forgiving spirit among us